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Glow Green

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Energy Store (Dorest)

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20 Dec

Solar Panels | Solar Hot Water

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Nisarg T

Start Date: Immediate

customer in the ashford area made an enquiry a couple of projects including solar hot water.call anytime and arrange an appointment to discuss. below is some details about this project: are you the pr...

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13 Nov

Electric | Testing & Inspection

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Laura G

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PAT Testing for the Church and Church Hal

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22 Mar

Electric | Testing & Inspection

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Richard M

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pat testing for hmo property, total rooms 7 and communcal areas are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: other how many bedrooms: 5+ how old is the property: pre-1900 time sca...

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20 Dec

Electric | Internal & External work

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Marilyn T

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Fit kitchen recirculating extractor fan

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19 Sep

Solar Panel and Battery

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Luis S

Start Date: Less than one month

customer made an enquiry for solar electricity online. mr lives in the ashford area solar pv panels not sure how many panels they need little to no shading please call to make an appointment are you ...

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08 Sep

Solar Panel and Battery

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Amit H

Start Date: Immediate

customer living in ashford area made an enquiry for solar electricity quotes via one of our websites. customer confirmed interest / via phone at 09:06 roof space available no shading please call to ...

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08 Sep

Solar Panel and Battery

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Dash K

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

customer made an online enquiry for solar electricity and are waiting to be contacted. mr lives in the ashford area. solar pv panels roof space available no shading to roof please call to discuss the...

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01 Sep

Electric | Internal & External work

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Emma A

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i need 3 bedroom wall lights isolated because i want to decorate the room them reconected when compleat. small job are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached do you...

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30 Aug

Solar Panel and Battery

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Dash K

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

customer made an online enquiry for solar electricity and are waiting to be contacted. mr lives in the ashford area. solar pv panels roof space available no shading to roof please call to discuss the...

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29 Aug

Solar Panel and Battery

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Luis S

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customer made an enquiry for solar electricity online. mr lives in the ashford area solar pv panels not sure how many panels they need little to no shading please call to make an appointment are you ...

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15 Jul

Solar Panel and Battery

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Naresh C

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

customer made enquiry online for solar electricity via one of our websites. confirmed interest via sms at 18:54 confirmed interest via phone at 18:54 customer lives in ashford area. roof space availa...

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21 Jun

Solar Panel and Battery

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Amit H

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

customer made an online enquiry solar electricity. homeowner confirmed interest via roof space available little to no shading homeowner lives in ashford area please call to arrange appointment and di...

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14 May

Solar Panel and Battery

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Naresh C

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

customer made enquiry online for solar electricity via one of our websites. confirmed interest via sms at 18:54 confirmed interest via phone at 18:54 customer lives in ashford area. roof space availa...

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10 May

Solar Panel and Battery

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Naresh C

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

customer made enquiry online for solar electricity via one of our websites. confirmed interest via sms at 18:54 confirmed interest via phone at 18:54 customer lives in ashford area. roof space availa...

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01 Mar

Solar Panel and Battery

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Vasile C

Start Date: Less than one month

are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached do you have plans for the property available: yes how many bedrooms does the property have: 3-4 type of the roof you are...

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29 Jan

Solar Panel and Battery

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Dudley A

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

customer made an online enquiry for solar electricity and is waiting to be contacted. homeowner confirmed via sms at 21:36 homeowner confirmed via email at 21:36 homeowner lives in the ashford area. ...

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06 Apr

Electric | Internal & External work

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Jean T

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replacement (or repair?) of mains water triton electric over bath shower..( cold feed only). are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached do you require any rewiring...

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19 Feb

Solar Panels | Solar Hot Water

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Robert W

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Call any-time Type of building: Semi-detached Number of bedrooms: 3 How became interested in heat pump: Change heating technology Quote requested on air to air (dry) heat pump, to be supplied ...

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01 Sep

Solar Panels | Solar Hot Water

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: Dorota S

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are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached how many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 property age: 1930-70 what is your current source of heating for the renewable incent...

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19 Jun

Electric | Testing & Inspection

Ashford - TW15

Enquiry from: M A

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Enquirer: Property Owner General information: Landlord electric certificate Number of bedrooms: 1

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How much do Electrician services cost?

How much do Electricians charge? Prices for Electricians in 2024 can be very different depending on the kind of job that you need to have actually performed in your home.

Do you have an electrical project that needs to be undertaken in your home or property? If yes, then hiring the services of an electrician is the next reasonable course of action. However, before you proceed, you’d probably wish to know exactly how much electricians charge so as to help you make a budget and start to plan. In this post, we’re going to give you a good insight into the cost of hiring an electrician to help you make informed decisions moving forward. Let’s take a look!

The price charged by electricians for a project is determined by number of factors. These factors include the electricians themselves, the location of your property as well as the electrical work in question. For instance, electrical jobs in older or period properties will be a lot more expensive than the ones in modern houses which features electrical wiring and fittings and comply with modern regulations (even more so if the wiring needs to be made up to standard). Furthermore, if you happen to reside on London and the South East, you can expect to incur more costs than the rest of the UK. The biggest cost driver, however, is the type of electrical job that involved.

In general, for an electrical inspection, you can expect to incur within the range of £120 to about £200, repair of an electric shower should cost about £80 to £140, installation of an electric hob would cost between £90 to £250, while replacing a ceiling light can cost within the range of £85 to £130. With these wide variety in prices, if you need an accurate estimate, it’s advisable to get in touch with a local electrician who’ll be able to pay a visit to your home or property and provide you with a reasonable quote for your unique electrical project.

The table shows the types of job that Electricians generally do and also the typical price series of these jobs. Some tasks take longer to finish than others so costs do vary by project.

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The average price
of an Electrician in Ashford is:

£2,412

Electrician job Electrician cost in 2024
Electrician in Ashford £275-£380
Solar thermal in Ashford £3,000-£4,600
Electric heaters in Ashford £1,250-£6,150
Rewiring a House in Ashford £3,209-£9,009
Electrical testing (pat testing) in Ashford £160-£403
Electrical survey in Ashford £150-£230
Solar battery in Ashford £3,040-£5,195
Garden lighting in Ashford £320-£480
Solar panels with battery in Ashford £3,400-£5,100
Electric vehicle charger in Ashford £100-£1,000

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Electrician FAQs

Can I fit electrics in my garden shed?

It might be possible to fit electrics in your shed, depending on where it is and what it’s made of. You should get in touch with a qualified electrician to find out whether it’s possible. Never attempt to run electrical cable from your house to an outbuilding!

What is a Registered Electrician?

Registered Electricians will certainly work in uniformity with the UK nationwide criterion, BS 7671 - Demands for Electrical Installations. They will certainly provide a safety and security certification for their electric work to verify that the setup has actually been created, built, evaluated and evaluated, based on the standard.

You should guarantee that your selected Electrical installer is signed up with one of the adhering to companies:

  • BRE Certification Ltd
  • British Standards Institution.
  • ELECSA Ltd
  • NAPIT Registration Ltd
  • NICEIC Group Ltd
  • SELECT (Scotland)
  • STROMA
is solar thermal worth it in the uk?

If you’re thinking about installing a solar thermal system in your house, it’s always important to put into consideration numerous factors before you proceed. While some solar thermal systems are suitable for use at home, there are also some that are suitable for businesses or organizations which normally requires a big amount of hot water like hotels, restaurants, schools, hospitals and many more. You’ll also find some types available in the market that are suitable for communities to satisfy communal hot water demands.

It should, however, be noted that solar thermal systems do not have the capacity to produce all the hot water demand of a house. In the UK, an average household will need an annual water heating of between 3000kWh to 5000kWh. Whereas, a solar thermal system is only able to meet about 40 percent to 60 percent of this demand.

With that in mind, it’s also worth noting that during the summer months when the solar radiation is at its peak and hot water demand is relatively lower when compared to other seasons, a solar thermal system may be able to provide all of your household’s hot water needs. This implies that during this period you may not find the need to operate your boiler at all. However, during winter or colder months, when you have a higher hot water demands in contrary to a lower solar radiation, a solar thermal system will only be able to take care of about 20 percent of your household’s hot water needs. And that ultimately implies that during this period, you’ll need to rely more on a alternative or backup source of heat like gas, coal, electricity, oil or LPG.

what electrical certificates to sell a house?

There’s a need to ensure that all the paperwork are in place,before putting your house up for sale on the property market. An very good example of such essential document is the Electrical Installation Certificate (EIC) which is used as a proof to attest to the fact that the electrical installation works carried out on the property in question was actually done and also whether or not it satisfies the building regulations. It’ll be a contravention of the law to put your house up for sale or actually sell it without producing this important document. Therefore, if you’re looking to sell your house you may wish to know the electrical documentations you need to complete the task. In this post, we aim to provide you an in depth insight into the electrical certificates needed to sell your house while also helping you make informed decisions along the process. Let’s take a look!

 

You’ll need to obtain two certificates in the event whereby the electrical work done was performed by a registered and qualified electrician. The two documents include:

  • The Building Regulations Compliance Certificate - This is provided to confirm that the electrical works done complies with the Building regulations.
  • The Electrical Installation Certificate (EIC), alternatively you can have a Minor Electrical Installation Works Certificate which is provided to confirm that the electrical works done satisfies the BS 7671.

In addition, the local building control body must be provided with a copy of these documents. In such an event whereby the electrical work was completed after 2013 and either it was done by yourself or by an individual who isn’t a registered professional, then there’s a need to make sure that work is inspected by a registered third party certifier within 5 days of completion. If the work is found to be satisfactory, you’ll be issued a copy of an Electrical Installation Condition Report.

How long will a solar panel battery last once it's dark?

If you’re thinking about installing a solar system in your home or property, this is probably one of the things you’d like to know before making a purchase decision. Well, you’ve come to the right place! In this post, we’re going to give you a good insight into this to help you make the best informed decision possible moving forward. Let’s take a look!

First and foremost, it must be stated that providing a short and accurate answer to this question is nearly impossible as the amount of time a solar panel will last after dark is influenced by a number of factors. These factors include the size of your solar system, the battery size as well as your power usage. As you would have imagined, batteries are charged when there is excess energy that’s being produced by your solar system but it’s not being incorporated to power your home or property. More often than not, this occurs during the sunlight’s peak periods from about 10am to 2pm.

The time it’ll take for your battery to charge is influenced by the size of your solar system in Kilowatts, the size of your battery as well as the rate in which your system is being used. Your battery can be charged in a day or two, of course unless it’s an over-sized battery for your system.

When the sun sets and your solar panels can no longer directly run your appliances via electricity generation, the battery then kicks in. You will use about 1 to 2 kW’s of power if you’re watching TV, using the oven as well as lights internet etc. in other words, even a small solar panel battery will last all night. However, the same doesn’t apply if you’re having a party with running floodlights, three fridges and air conditioner as the battery will drain a lot faster.

what are the best electric radiators?

What Are The Best Electric Radiators?

Being afforded options in life is what we all seek. However, when the options are obviously too much, it can have a negative impact - exactly the case with electric radiators. With so many electric radiators in the market today, identifying the best and most suitable one for your home can be less helpful and extremely confusing, and even more so when you don’t know what you want. In a world filled with a huge selection of electric radiators, some designed for general heating while others are designed for more specific purposes, where would you get started? Here we’ve put together some of best electric radiators which you can put into consideration when making a decision. Let’s have a look!

• The Rointe D Series

The D series is one of the most popular electric radiators you’ll in the market today and deservedly so.with an advanced controllability via the Rointe Connect App and TFT control panel, these series have been rightly marked out as the most sophisticated electric radiator till date. What’s more? It’s suitable for both small, medium and large rooms, as it heats from 3m2 to about 16m2. The installation and programming of the Rointe D Series is very easy as it also enables a full access to every functions included as well as consumption costs.

• The Dimplex Q-Rad

As a high end heater, the Dimplex Q-Rad is one of the most popular brands. It is designed for a large room as it can heat up an area of about 20m2. The electric radiator features simple controls, sleek and good looks and works automatically all day.

• The Haverland RCTTi

This is conveniently one of the most efficient and reliable electric radiators you’ll find around. It stands out with the possession of its Dry Stone technology which works to ensure the room is kept at the right temperature.

• The Stiebel Eltron CND

Featuring a combined radiant and convection heating, this dual heat source is a very good option for homeowners with a tight budget. It works excellently to store heat which it later releases. The electric radiator also sense when the windows are open and react intelligently to the environment.

How do solar thermal panels work?

Solar thermal panels work by capturing heat directly from the sun and using it to heat water. This hot water is then passed through a coil to heat the water for your central heating system. Solar thermal systems are compatible with many existing conventional boilers with hot water tanks, and can be set up to feed in to your existing heating system.

what are solar thermal panels?

Asides from the fact that solar energy can be converted into electricity with the help of solar panels, there’s also another pretty cool way the sun’s power can be harnessed - solar thermal technologies. These technologies are able to convert sunlight into heat rather than power and these are in fact the very first solar energy products that were commercialized in the United Kingdom. Solar thermal panels, in a similar way to solar PVs, can help in minimizing your carbon footprint while also assisting you to save good money on your energy bills by providing the much needed coverage for your heating needs with the help of a renewable energy source that’s totally free.

Solar thermal panels provides some great benefits which is capable of making all homeowners in the UK consider installing one in their respective homes. Let’s take a closer look at these benefits.

✓ When compared to solar PV panels, they’re a more affordable heating option and also have a shorter payback period.

✓ Solar thermal panels are more efficient than PV panels due to the fact that the heat waves are able to hold more energy than sunlight and also because there’s no electricity transformation process.

✓ Solar thermal panels are able to operate in cold climates, strong wind as well as overcast weather, and make use of an energy storage system.

✓ They can help you save about 600kg of carbon dioxide emissions on an annual basis.

✓ Although most of the solar thermal panel systems come with a warranty usually within the range of 5 to 10 years, they’re able to last up to 25 years. What’s more? The require just a little maintenance, meaning the main cost you’d have to worry about is the cost of installation.

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